Anthony Daniels | |
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Minority Leader of the Alabama House of Representatives | |
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Assumed office February 22, 2017 | |
Preceded by | Craig Ford |
Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 53rd district | |
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Assumed office November 2014 | |
Preceded by | Alann Johnson |
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Born | (1982-10-05) October 5, 1982 (age 42) |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | Alabama A&M University (BA, MA) |
Anthony Daniels (born October 5, 1982) is an American politician and member of the Alabama House of Representatives, representing House District 53 since 2014. Since February 22, 2017, Daniels has served as minority leader in the state House of Representatives, leading the House Democratic Caucus.
Early life and education
A resident of Huntsville, Daniels is an elementary school teacher by profession. He holds BA and MA degrees from Alabama A&M University.
Congressional race
Main article: 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama § District 2In November 2023, Daniels announced his candidacy to represent Alabama's 2nd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives. He ran as a Democrat in the March 5, 2024, primary election. Daniels lost to Shomari Figures.
References
- Grotjahn, Jessica (December 6, 2014). "Rep. Anthony Daniels talks about much needed reforms". WHNT-TV. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
- rjohnson@al.com, Roy S. Johnson | (November 9, 2023). "House Minority Leader Rep. Anthony Daniels enters District 2 race". al. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- "Anthony Daniels to run for newly redrawn second congressional district". WHNT.com. November 10, 2023. Retrieved December 31, 2023.
- "Shomari Figures wins Democratic nomination in Alabama's newly drawn 2nd Congressional District".
External links
- Biographical details from Alabama House of Representatives
- Interview with Anthony Daniels on Rick Wilson, Molly Jong-Fast (June 5, 2020). "Are We All Trapped in Tom Cotton's Authoritarian Wet Dream?" (Podcast). The Daily Beast. Event occurs at 27:35. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
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